Bike Rental in South Lake Tahoe
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1h - 1d
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About this experience
We are a family owned company offering the highest quality bikes including Marin and KHS. We offer rentals, lessons, and tours. Please call or email Inclusive Excursions for more details.
We also offer E - Mountain Bike tours and rentals on our brand new fleet of Specialized Turbo Levos for an additional cost.
Casey, the owner is a 27 year old with a dream... to help others enjoy the outdoors. Casey has a passion for teaching others and outfitting guests on a fun day filled with adventure. Please support our growth by renting with us. We will make sure you have a fun day of adventure!
Available options
Full Day- Full Suspension MTB
Duration: 8 hours: This rental is due back by 5:00pm and can be picked up as early as 9:00am. Each rental includes a bike lock and helmet.<br/>Full Suspension Mountain Bike: Large Carbon Fiber Specialized Stump Jumper or Extra Large aluminum alloy Santa Cruz 5010. (Please specify size and bike)
Intro To Mountain Biking Tour
Duration: 2 hours<br/>E-Mountain Bike: - learn the basics to mountain biking on the top of the line electric mountain bikes.
- explore beautiful trails & beaches
24 hours Full Suspension MTB
Duration: 1 day: This rental is due back 24 hours from time of rental. We include a bike lock and helmet with each rental.<br/>Full Suspension Mountain Bike: Large Carbon Fiber Specialized Stump Jumper or Extra Large Aluminum Alloy Santa Cruz 5010
Full Day - Bike Rental
Duration: 8 hours: This rental is due back by 5:00pm and can be picked up as early as 9:00am. Each rental includes a bike lock and helmet.<br/>Hybrid KHS Urban Express Bike : S, M, L, XL, XXL or XXXL (perform well on paved & dirt/gravel paths)
We also offer E-MTBs or Road Bikes for an extra cost.
24 Hour Hybrid Bike Rental
Duration: 1 day: This rental is due back 24 hours from time of rental. We include a bike lock and helmet with each rental.<br/>Hybrid Bike: Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large hybrids, or iPed folding bike. These do well on paved bike paths or dirt/gravel trails.
What's included
KHS Bicycle (Good for dirt or paved paths)
Helmet
What you'll see
You can park and ride from the shop, or load & go anywhere you'd like. A variety of trails are accessible from our shop including paved bike paths, single tracks, and gravel/dirt paths all the way to South Lake Tahoe and far beyond. We offer maps to show the general trails in the area. Our guests can chose from beginner, intermediate, and advance trails. Some of the best views are right in our backyard.
You will ride along the shore line of Lake Tahoe to all the trails. If you are riding from the shop - travel along the main road about a quarter mile. From here you can access all the trails with minimal road riding required. Our bikes are maintenanced and tuned to spec after every ride for quality and relability.
What's not included
Riding gloves and other safety pads
Equipment Delivery (Can be added in store)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
Rentals can be picked up from our shop on US-50. We are on the left hand side heading to South Lake Tahoe from Reno, NV.
About Lake Tahoe
Lake Tahoe is a breathtakingly beautiful alpine lake straddling the border between California and Nevada. Known for its crystal-clear waters, stunning mountain scenery, and year-round outdoor activities, it's a premier destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to relax in a picturesque setting.
Top Attractions
Emerald Bay State Park
A stunning natural area known for its clear waters, granite cliffs, and the historic Vikingsholm mansion. The park offers hiking, picnicking, and scenic views.
Nature
2-4 hours
Free (parking fee in summer)
Heavenly Mountain Resort
One of the largest ski resorts in the U.S., offering world-class skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities like mountain biking and gondola rides.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets and rentals)
Tahoe City
A charming lakeside town with a historic downtown, shops, restaurants, and waterfront activities. It's a great place to experience the local culture and enjoy the lake.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore, costs vary for activities
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows
A premier ski resort offering exceptional skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities. It's known for its challenging terrain and beautiful scenery.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (lift tickets and rentals)
D.L. Bliss State Park
A beautiful state park with sandy beaches, clear waters, and scenic hiking trails. It's a great spot for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (parking fee in summer)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tahoe Trout
A local delicacy, often grilled or pan-seared and served with lemon and herbs. The trout is known for its delicate flavor and is a must-try for seafood lovers.
Dinner
Gluten-free, low-carb options available
Gourmet Pizza
Lake Tahoe is famous for its gourmet pizzas, often featuring local ingredients like wild mushrooms, fresh trout, and artisanal cheeses.
Dinner
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Craft Beer
The region is home to several craft breweries, offering a variety of local beers. Many restaurants and bars feature these brews on tap.
Drink
Gluten-free options available at some breweries
Sierra Nevada Wine
While not as famous as Napa or Sonoma, the Sierra Nevada region produces excellent wines, including Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay.
Drink
Vegan and organic options available
Popular Activities
Skiing
Snowboarding
Hiking
Mountain biking
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spas and wellness retreats
Scenic gondola rides
Best Time to Visit
Summer (June to August) and Winter (December to March)
Summer offers ideal weather for water activities, hiking, and sightseeing, while winter brings excellent skiing and snowboarding conditions. Both seasons are popular for different reasons.
15-30°C (summer), -5-5°C (winter)
59-86°F (summer), 23-41°F (winter)
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, French, German
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
PST (GMT-8) / PDT (GMT-7) (Daylight Saving Time observed)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lake Tahoe is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates in most areas. However, visitors should be aware of natural hazards and take precautions to stay safe.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious when driving in winter conditions.
- • Carry a map and compass for hiking, as cell service can be spotty.
- • Be aware of wildlife and store food properly to avoid attracting animals.
Getting there
By air
- Reno-Tahoe International Airport • 50 miles (80 km) from South Lake Tahoe
- Sacramento International Airport • 120 miles (193 km) from South Lake Tahoe
By bus
South Lake Tahoe Transit Center
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transportation, with routes connecting major towns and attractions. Services are frequent in summer and winter, but less so in shoulder seasons.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
South Lake Tahoe
Tahoe City
Incline Village
Truckee
Day trips
Virginia City
30 miles (48 km) from South Lake Tahoe • Half day to full day
A historic mining town with a rich past, offering a glimpse into the Old West. Visit museums, shops, and saloons that hark back to the 19th century.
Yosemite National Park
120 miles (193 km) from South Lake Tahoe • Full day or overnight
One of the most iconic national parks in the U.S., known for its stunning landscapes, waterfalls, and hiking trails. A must-visit for nature lovers.
Reno, Nevada
40 miles (64 km) from South Lake Tahoe • Half day to full day
A vibrant city known for its casinos, entertainment, and cultural attractions. Explore museums, art galleries, and enjoy the nightlife.
Festivals
Tahoe City Winter Sports Park Festival • January
Tahoe Rim Trail Endurance Run • June
Tahoe Shakespeare Festival • July to August
Pro tips
- Visit Emerald Bay State Park for stunning views and hiking trails.
- Take a gondola ride at Heavenly Mountain Resort for breathtaking views of the lake and mountains.
- Explore Tahoe City's historic downtown and waterfront activities.
- Try local specialties like Tahoe Trout and gourmet pizzas.
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak seasons.
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per person
Price varies by option
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